How much does Maida Vale School Limited make?

Maida Vale School Limited reported revenue of £5.9m and a loss of £1.5m in the year to 31 Jul 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Maida Vale School Limited have?

Maida Vale School Limited reported an average of 63 employees in the year to 31 Jul 2025.

Is Maida Vale School Limited profitable?

No — Maida Vale School Limited reported a loss of £1.5m in the year to 31 Jul 2025.

Company No. 11936050 · Incorporated 9 Apr 2019

Maida Vale School Limited

Registered name: MAIDA VALE SCHOOL LIMITED

Part of Gardener Schools Group Limited group

Maida Vale School Limited made £5.9m revenue and a £1.5m loss in the year to 31 Jul 2025.

Maida Vale School Limited’s revenue grew 21% to £5.9m in the year to 31 Jul 2025, with a loss of £1.5m and 63 employees. The company is classified under “general secondary education” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection P · EducationSIC 85310General secondary education

Status: Active
Location: London, London
Age: 7 yrs · since 2019
Type: Private Limited Company

Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Jul 2025

Key figures

Revenue

£5.9m

Growth ▲21.1%

Profit

−£1.5m

Growth —

Profit margin

−24.6%

Gross 31.3%

Employees

Change ▲5%

Profit / employee

−£23k

Revenue/employee £93.8k

Profitable streak

0yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Jul 2022	31 Jul 2023	31 Jul 2024	31 Jul 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£3m	£4.4m	£4.9m	£5.9m
Cost of sales	£1.9m	£2.6m	£3.4m	£4.1m
Gross profit	£1.2m	£1.8m	£1.5m	£1.8m
Operating profit	−£820k	−£445k	−£878k	−£116k
Profit before tax	−£1.3m	−£1.5m	−£2.3m	−£1.4m
Profit after tax	−£1.5m	−£1.5m	−£2.4m	−£1.5m
Profit (best available)	−£1.5m	−£1.5m	−£2.4m	−£1.5m
Staff costs	—	—	£3.3m	£3.9m
Employees (average)	36	48	60	63
Ratios
Profit margin	−49.4%	−34.9%	−48.7%	−24.6%
Gross margin	38.4%	40.3%	29.9%	31.3%
Revenue per employee	£84.4k	£91.2k	£81.3k	£93.8k
Profit per employee	−£41.7k	−£31.9k	−£39.6k	−£23k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲44.1%	▲11.4%	▲21.1%
Headcount growth	—	▲33.3%	▲25%	▲5%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£212k	£236k	£162k	£283k
Net assets	−£7.1m	−£8.6m	−£11m	−£12.5m
Fixed assets	£35.4m	£34.9m	£34.5m	£33.8m
Current assets	£1.4m	£1.9m	£375k	£505k
Debtors	£1.1m	£1.6m	£85.4k	£128k
Deferred income	£92k	£376k	£655k	£268k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026	FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: −24.6%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 31.3%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £93.8k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: −£23k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 572.6%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 4.5%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 2.2%; Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.

Indirect — not revenue

Balance-sheet signals

Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.

Net assets: —; Now −£12.5m
Cash at bank: ▲75%; Now £283k
Headcount: ▲5%; Now 63
Deferred income: ▼59%; Now £268k
Fixed assets: ▼2%; Now £33.8m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Gardener Schools Group Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Maida Vale School Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Sister companies (3)

Kew House School LimitedRev. £15.7m · Profit £1.5m
Gardener (Kew) Café LimitedFigures not disclosed
Gardener Nurseries Group LimitedFigures not disclosed

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jul 2025 (profit −£1.5m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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